Teacher's Guide

Digital tools in friluftsliv teaching

Here is an overview of digital tools that can be used in friluftsliv teaching. Among other things, there are a number of apps that can be useful both for planning and out on a trip.

Here is an overview of digital tools that can be used in friluftsliv teaching — friluftsliv being the Norwegian tradition of unhurried, outdoor open-air living. Among other things, there are a number of apps that can be useful both for planning and out on a trip. See also suggestions for websites on various themes.

Contents

Apps

Apps

Podcasts

Podcasts

Inspiration and tips for teaching activities

Friluftsliv in school:

Friluftsliv i skolen - Naturen som læringsarena

TeachOut

Here is information about the app:

TeachOUT - the app that gets pupils outdoors.

TeachOUT - Magma Geopark

Training in creating courses:

TeachOUT 1 nytt prosjekt, 2 oppgaver 2. April 2020

Stolpejakten

Stolpejakten

Stolpejakten - Apps on Google Play

Skogsgym

Maths and physical education

Skogsgym og Outdoor MatLab

Undervisningsplan

Subject-specific content, planning and cross-curricular themes.

NB! Free access until the end of 2021. Otherwise, schools must purchase access.

Undervisningsplan

Loop miljøskole

Teaching activities linked to cross-curricular themes, as well as subject-specific tasks on the environment and environmental impact.

Ressurser og undervisningsopplegg | Loop Miljøskole

Websites for trip planning

The websites can be of help in trip planning for both pupils and teachers.

Maps and destinations

  • Norgeskart

Norgeskart

  • Slope-angle map

NVE temakart

  • Routes, trails, trip suggestions and DNT cabins

  • Kart i skolen (has a measuring tool, county and municipality boundaries, and a UTM grid)

Kart i skolen

Trip tips

  • Sov godt ute - tips for places to stay overnight

Sov godt ute

  • Svippe - an overview of experiences out in the local area (under development)

Forprosjektet er i gang! - Svippe

Tips and tricks

  • Ă…snes academy:

Vinterfriluftsliv - Ă…snes Academy

  • Ekspedisjonsskolen Hvitserk

Ekspedisjonsskolen: KjerringrĂĄd

Next steps

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